Pramila Devi And ANR v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.64219 of 2018 ======================================================

1. Pramila Devi, wife of Chhathu Singh, resident of Village- Deorath Khurd, Police Station- Kudra, District- Kaimur (Bhabua).

2. Rina Devi, Daughter of Chhathu Singh (Wife of Sobhit Singh) resident of Deorath Khurd, Police Station- Kudra, District- Kaimur (Bhabua). At present Village Mustafabad, Police Station Chaubepur, District Varanashi (U.P.).

.... .... Petitioners

Versus

The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioners : Mr. Aditya Nath Pandey, Advocate. For the Opposite Party : Mr. Uday Chand Prasad, A.P.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 26-10-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned A.P.P. for the State.

The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case for the offence registered under Sections 304(B)/34 of the IPC. The prosecution story, in brief, is that the accused persons including the petitioners killed the victim due to nonfulfilment of demand of dowry. It has been submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that the petitioners have got no criminal antecedent. There is no allegation of tampering with the witnesses alleged against the petitioners. The petitioners have been made accused in the present case due to mistake of fact. The petitioner no. 1 is

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.64219 of 2018 (2) dt.26-10-2018 2/2 mother-in-law and petitioner no. 2 is married Nanad of the deceased. They are separate in mess and property from the husband of the deceased. The husband of the deceased is in custody.

On behalf of the learned counsel for the State, it has been submitted that the petitioners are named in the F.I.R/ complaint case.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the petitioners above named, in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of six weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Ten Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned A.C.J.M.-VI, Bhabua at Kaimur, in connection with Kudra P.S. Case No. 223 of 2018, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

U.K./- (Sudhir Singh, J) U T